ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation of the Spine: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation of the Shoulder: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation of the ACL: 49 Clinical Question 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation of the Foot and Ankle: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation in Hip Arthroplasty: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Curbside Consultation in Fracture Management: 49 Clinical Questions 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Biologic Joint Reconstruction: Alternatives to Joint Arthroplasty 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Basic Principles and Operative Management of the Rotator Cuff 1 Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Arthrscopic Techniques of the Shoulder: A Visual Guide (Visual Arthroscopy) 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Arthroscopic Techniques of the Knee: A Visual Guide (Visual Arthroscopy) 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Arthroscopic Techniques of the Hip: A Visual Guide (Visual Arthroscopy) 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ACL Surgery: How To Get It Right the First Time and What To Do if it Fails 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Tachdjian’s Pediatric Orthopaedics: From the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children 5th Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach Fourth Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Rehabilitation for the Postsurgical Orthopedic Patient, 3e 3rd Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Orthopedic Emergencies: Expert Management for the Emergency Physician 1 Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Operative Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery Second Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
The Handbook of Foot and Ankle Surgery: An Intellectual Approach to Complex Problems 1st Edition
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: An Algorithmic Approach 1st Edition
Orthopaedic surgery can be performed on a variety of body parts, including the spine, shoulders, hips, knees, ankles, and feet. The specific procedure that a patient may need will depend on their individual condition and symptoms.
Some common orthopaedic surgeries include:
- Arthroscopy: a minimally invasive procedure that involves inserting a small camera into a joint to examine or repair the area.
- Joint replacement: a surgical procedure that involves removing and replacing a damaged joint with an artificial implant.
- Spinal surgery: a procedure that involves correcting spinal deformities or treating back pain.
- Fracture repair: a procedure that involves realigning and stabilizing broken bones.
Before undergoing orthopaedic surgery, patients will typically undergo a comprehensive evaluation to determine the best course of treatment. This may include imaging tests, such as X-rays or MRIs, as well as a physical examination and medical history review.
The benefits of orthopaedic surgery can be significant, including relief of pain, improved mobility, and improved quality of life. Recovery times can vary depending on the specific procedure performed, the patient's age and overall health, and other factors. In general, patients will need to follow specific post-operative instructions to ensure proper healing and prevent complications.
Some common post-operative instructions may include:
- Rest and limited physical activity
- Medication management, including pain management
- Physical therapy or rehabilitation exercises
- Follow-up appointments with the surgeon
In conclusion, orthopaedic surgery is an important field of medicine that provides effective treatment options for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. By consulting with a qualified orthopaedic surgeon, patients can access effective treatment options and improve their overall health and well-being. Recovery times and outcomes can vary, but with proper care and follow-up, patients can often experience significant improvements in their quality of life.
- Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics by S. Terry Canale and James H. Beaty
- Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Exposures by Christopher Jordan and Joseph Iannotti
- Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults by Robert W. Bucholz and James D. Heckman
- Miller's Review of Orthopaedics by Mark D. Miller and Stephen R. Thompson
- Orthopaedic Basic Science by Thomas A. Einhorn and Stephen R. Simon
- Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery by Mark D. Miller and Stephen R. Thompson
- Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care by John F. Sarwark and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Green's Operative Hand Surgery by Scott W. Wolfe, William C. Pederson, and Robert N. Hotchkiss
- Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy by Jon C. Thompson
- Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics by Stuart L. Weinstein, John M. Flynn, and James H. Beaty.